On Friday 30 December 2011 14:02:46 Paul Hartman wrote: > On 12/30/2011 07:32 AM, Michael Mol wrote: > > Hm. tmpfs defaults (at least on my system) to a capacity of about 3GB. > > What do you have for mount options in fstab? > > You can set the size with size=XXXX parameter. For example I have mine > set to 10G: > > none /dev/shm tmpfs defaults,size=10G 0 0 > > It is shared memory, so that 10G is not actually used unless it is... > well, actually used. :)
...and you can set the size to be more than the RAM you have; any used excess gets swapped out. -- Rgds Peter Linux Counter 5290, 1994-04-23
